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Trying Quotes by Chuck Palahniuk
- The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as if being a man means looking the way a sculptor…
- Stop trying to control everything, and just let go..let go
- Your birth is a mistake you'll spend your whole life trying to correct.
- I'm always trying to reach a transcendent point, a romantic point, but reach it in a really unconventional way, a really profane way. To get…
- I try to tell a story the way someone would tell you a story in a bar, with the same kind of timing and pacing.
- I try to forget about the expectation that's out there and the audience listening for the next thing so that I'm not trying to please…
- If anything I try to write something that would be more difficult to film. I tend to see film as competition and would like instead…
- What I'm always trying to do with every book is to recreate the effect of the stories we heard as children in front of campfires…
- The best way is not to fight it, just go. Don't be trying all the time to fix things. What you run from only stays…
- I want you to invent it. I want you to have that skill. To create your own reality. Your own set of laws. I want…
- First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.
- It's creepy, but here we are, the Pilgrims, the crackpots of our time, trying to establish our own alternate reality. To build a world out…
- Everybody's trying to make every minute of the present last forever. Preserve every second.
- I know that when a supersexy older girl with hips and breasts and nice hair wants to take off your glasses and to paint you…
- I try to get centered: Watching white moon face The stars never feel anger Blah, blah, blah, the end
- No matÂter how much I try and hide this, bit by bit, I start to fall apart.
- The gyms you go to are crowded with guys trying to look like men, as being a man means looking the way a sculptor or…
- Trying the way we do every time we look in a mirror to figure out exactly who that person is.
More Trying Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold
- I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to… — Darren Aronofsky
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud
- Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. — Mary Kay Ash